The insurance team at Talwar Thakore & Associates is equipped to advise a varied client base on a broad range of regulatory and transactional issues. Practice co-heads Kunal Thakore (Mumbai) and ‘exceptional’ Deepa Christopher (Bengaluru) both have demonstrable experience in corporate restructurings, M&A and private equity investments in the insurance arena. In a notable development, a trio of partners joined the New Delhi office from AZB & Partners in August 2022, including Gautam Saha, Dushyant Bagga and Swati Chauhan.

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Testimonials

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  • ‘They are invested in their clients and will do everything to get the deal done.’

  • ‘Deepa Christopher is exceptional in getting a deal through difficult times.’

Key clients

  • Generali Participations Netherlands N.V.
  • AXA
  • Rampart Trust
  • Sun Life Group
  • HSBC
  • IRICBS
  • Standard Chartered Bank

Work highlights

  • Advised Generali Participations Netherlands on increasing its stake in Future Generali India Life Insurance Company Limited from 49% to 70%.
  • Advised Generali Participations Netherlands on increasing its stake in Future Generali India Insurance Company Limited from 49% to 74%.
  • Advising Rampart Trust on matters arising from the sale of its shareholding in Marsh India Insurance Brokers Private Limited to its existing joint venture partner, Marsh International Holdings, Inc. to enable MIH to move from 49% to 91%.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Kunal Thakore, Deepa Christopher

Other key lawyers

Gautam Saha, Dushyant Bagga, Swati Chauhan